M2547: The Rape of Thamar
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M2547
- People
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Christoffel van Sichem II, Dutch (1577 - 1658)
- Title
- The Rape of Thamar
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Subjects From the New and Old Testaments
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1646
- Culture
- Dutch
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/260719
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Woodcut on white antique laid paper
- Technique
- Woodcut
- Dimensions
- sheet: 10.8 x 7.9 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: printed from block in black ink, lower left corner: CVS [monogram]
- design: verso, partial woodcut illustration and partial blackletter text: [bottom portion of illustration with stonework above a section of the Bible referring to David]
- inscription: verso, graphite: 2 Sam 12 / Ammon + Tamar
- collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with graphite numbering to right: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] 2547
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Hollstein 48
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Reverend Max Kellner
- Accession Year
- 1924
- Object Number
- M2547
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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